HP 8711C User Manual

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Using Instrument Functions
Saving and Recalling Measurement Results
To Save Measurement Your measurement data can be saved in an ASCII format that is compatible
Data in ASCII Format with many personal computer software packages.
lb save the measurement trace as an ASCII file:
1. Press CSAVE RECALL] Select Disk and select the softkey that corresponds
to where you want to save your file. (See “Select the Disk,” earlier in this
section .)
2. Press Prior Menu Daftie Sam Save ASCII .
a. Choose Lotus 123 Format or T6uchstoae Fuma%
l Lotus 123 format is a two-column format that is compatible with
many personal computer software packages. Column 1 is the
frequency point, and column 2 is the measured value at that point.
l Touchstone format is useful for importing measurement data into
CAE programs such as Hewlett-Packard’s Microwave Design System
(MDS). Touchstone format provides for analyzers with either 50 Q
or 75 0 impedance. Since your analyzer cannot make full two-port
measurements, saving in Touchstone format is generally only useful
when measuring reflection (&I).
b. Choose Save Meas 1 or Save Meatr 2 , depending on which
measurement channel data you want to save.
3. The fIlename appears on the network analyzer screen as TRACE# .PRN-
for Lotus l-2-3 files-or TRACE# . SlP-for Touchstone fles-where # is a
number the analyzer selects from 0 to 999.
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Your analyzer can store files only on floppy disk that are formatted in MS-DOS.
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HP 8711C Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	8711C
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English